Social News items and visits update
The social page notes a 7 30 PM Pythian Sisters meeting and numerous visits and travels. Mrs J T Dailey from near Albany visits Athens relatives. Virginia Reed of Terra Alta visits Mrs Edward Schloss. many family moves, births, and trips are recorded including a daughter born to Will Cable and a Cleveland visit for Frank McVay’s family.
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Virginia Reed
Terra Alta
W. Va
Ohio University
Edward, Schloss
Albany social notes and visitors summary
Mr C A Knight of the U S Arsenal Watertown Mass visits his parents in Albany. Ed Vorkes and family from Columbus spend a few days on their farm. Addie Potter of Centerville visits the Charley Brown home. Esther Teeters moves into half the Selvey house. Everett Watson of Columbus visits his grandfather John P. Coe. Frank Coe and family and Howard Coe and family drive to Buckeye Lake then return. Hannah Litle of Wilkesville visits Florence Strong. Guy Moore and Earl Caster drive to Columbus. John Graham in Kentucky training camp visits his father Will Graham. T J Barlow returns from Indiana. Dr McKibben and family of Carbondale visit Florence Strong. Lowell Chase of the Texas Aviation camp spends days with parents Jim and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Knight
U. S. Arsenal
Watertown
Mass
C. G. Knight
Ed Vorkes
Columbus
Addie Potter
Centerville
Charley Brown
Esther Teeters
Clara Selvey
Everett Watson
John P. Coe
Frank Coe
Howard Coe
Buckeye Lake
Hannah Litle
Wilkesville
Florence Strong
Guy Moore
Earl Caster
John Graham
Kentucky
Will Graham
T. J. Barlow
Indiana
Dr. McKibben
Carbondale
Lowell Chase
Texas
Jim Chase
Farewell for Mr. Bryan Before Camp Sherman
A Tuesday evening farewell at the Bryans home marked Mr. Bryans departure to Camp Sherman on Wednesday. Attended by 125 guests, gifts included a wrist watch and tobacco. The event featured a fine supper, music, and social visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Camp Sherman
Millard
Doris Davis
Michigans
Lewis Galbraith
Chillicothe
Charles Campbell
Clarence McDonald
John Frazier
Ernest Whitlatch
Camp Upton
New York
Charles Olson
Pete Savage
Floyd Whitlatch
A. M. Olson
Lawrence
Agista
Nelsonville
James Cogers
Arthur Burchfield
Fannie McCathran
Mary Burchfield
Mine 211
Whitlatch
John Knight
Bellaire
Exam Candidates Pack Ellis Hall for Teachers Tests
About 275 hopefuls sought teaching certificates in Ellis Hall with 256 women and 11 men. From Athens County only Wilbur Baughman, 19, represented the male group. 10 men among 212 applicants from other counties. Applicants hail from 44 counties led by Washington and Newark counties, totaling 88 counties statewide.
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Ellis Hall
Athens County
Prof. Mill
Wilbur Baughman
Lee Township
Athens
Washington County
Allen
Auglaize
Belmont
Brown
Clermont
Coshocton
Darke
Delaware
Fairfield
Fayette
Franklin
Gallia
Guernsey
Harrison
Hocking
Holmes
Highland
Huron
Jackson
Jefferson
Knox
Lawrence
Licking
Lorain
Marion
Meigs
Mercer
Miami
Monroe
Morgan
Morrow
Muskingum
Noble
Perry
Pickaway
Pike
Ross
Scito
Stark
Union
van Wert
Vinton
Washington
Wood
Letters From Men In Service From Floyd Harrold in France
Mr and Mrs James Harrold of Nelsonville hear from their son Floyd in the aviation service in France. He describes arriving June 2 after crossing the Atlantic, notes French rail travel, Red Cross support with hot coffee, French wooden shoes, and meals like chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, peas, bread, soup and coffee. He mentions Napoleons old battlefield and small frame bungalows for quarters.
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James Harrold
Nelsonville
Floyd
France
Atlantic
American Red Cross
Napoleon's
States
Never a Yellow Streak in America's Colors
The phrase celebrates the blue field and white stars with red and white stripes as enduring symbols, affirming steadfast, unyielding national pride across the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Italy’s Aviation Lead in World War I Air Power
Garret Smith surveys Italy’s rapid rise as an air power, detailing Caproni and Pomilio aircraft, engine innovations, and Italy’s expanding aviation industry. He notes 40,000 trained workers, 8,000 military planes, and Italy supplying allies, with records in speed, altitude, and endurance. The piece cites Caproni’s goals for postwar passenger flights and long-range air routes, highlighting Italy’s industrial shifts and American material support.
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Italy
England
France
Marne
Verdun
America
Cadorna
Alps
Resnati
Laurent
D'Annunzio
Caproni
Pomilio
Marconi
Tesla
Pomillo
Fiat
Giovanni Caproni
Atlantic
Paris
Washington
Portugal
Azores
Newfoundland
New York City
Columbus
New World
Giulio Laurenti
Turin
Naples
Resnall
Newport News
Mineola
Langley Field
Cincinnati Produce Prices in Today's Markets
Figges firm prime firsts 37¢ dos firsts 26 2c ordinary fire to 8c seconds 30 1-2c. Live Poultry firm fowls four pounds and over 26 1-2c per lb under 4 Ibs 26 1-2c brewers over 1 1-4 Tha 3 56 40c, roosters 18c.
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Figges
Brotlers
Chicago Market Summary Hogs and Cattle Prices
Chicago Illinois June 28 hog receipts 19000 market five cents higher cattle 6000 sheep 13000
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Chicago
Ill
Pittsburg Markets Digest Cattle Steady Sheep Lambs Steady
Pittsburg June 28 market report notes cattle market unchanged as well as sheep and lambs. Hog receipts of 20 cars show a slow market with prime heavies at 16.70 to 16.76, mediums heavies and lights around 16.0 to 17.90 for pigs.
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Pittsburg
Cattle and Hogs Markets Mixed in Cincinnati Trading
Cattle receipts 1216 and cattle shipments unchanged. Hog receipts 5815 with steady market as good choice packers and butchers bring 16.80. Sheep receipts 4210 and market weak with extras 11.26 to 11.50. Lambs market slow with extras around 17.75.
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Cincinnati
Grain and hay prices listed for Toledo market
Toledo prices show corn cash at 1.70, oats 0.81, rye 1.75. Clover 16.76 for Oct, 18.60. Alsike 11.26 for Oct. Timothy 3.05 with Sept 4.50 and Oct Dec 4.20 March 4.45.
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Toledo
Alsike
Timothy
Chicago Grain Market Report June prices and contracts
In Chicago Illinois on June 28 grains and pork futures were listed with corn for June at 1.48 1 4 per bushel July 1.48 5 8 August 1.50 7 8. Oats for June 0.791 8 July 0.786 8 August 0.691 4. Pork futures showed July at 48.55 and Gent 43.75.
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Chicago
Ill
House Stands 300 Years in Dedham Massachusetts
The Fairbanks house of Dedham built in 1636 is cited as the oldest frame house in the United States. Oak timbers from Hongland dated around 1635 remain solid. bricks were ballast. Jonathan and Mrs. Fairbanks came from Sowerby Yorkshire in 1628 and built the structure.
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Boston
Fairbanks
Dedham
Mass
United States
Coun
Hongland
Jonathan Fairbanks
Sowerby
Yorkshire
Hoover for Representative: Republican candidate in Athens County
Thomas N. Hoover announces his candidacy for Representative from Athens County on the Republican ticket at the primary election August 13. He has lived in Athens for eighteen years, is an Athens Township farmer, and teaches History Government and Constitutional Law at the University.
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Thomas N. Hoover
Athens County
Athens
Athens Township
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Near Albany
T. B. Warren
McArthur
D. J. Evans
Will R. Cable
East State Street
Beth Adene
Frank McVay
Cleveland
McVay
Frank Copeland
T. A. Snyder
Dayton
Mansfield
Mrs. Alston Ellis
Mrs. Ellis
Delaware Sanitarium
Dr. Ellis
John Cuckler
Major
A. G. Farmer
Fairfield Aviation Camp
D. H. Williams
James Williams
the Plains
John Harkins
J. L. Henry
W. H. Henry
Camp Custer
Battle Creek
Mich
M. F. Cooley
Nelle Copeland
Ashtabula
Charles Finley Cooley
C. M. Copeland
C. A. Lowry
Betty Ann
Gary Indiana
B. F. Eddy
Lowery
Purdue University
L. D. McGinley
Hamilton
Clara
Amy Weihr
McGinley
West Point
Eugene
Columbia University
C. M. Liggett
Margaret Riddle
Fort Collins
Colorado
O. HW. Liggett
Albany
Ethel Hunt
Maud Thompson
Coby Perkins
Hary Moore
Clinton Augustine
Poston
James Ferguson
John Gabriel
Circle Hill
Arnold Smith
Columbia Patriotic
Columbia
Lafayette
Home Sweet Home
Barney Bo
Lilly
Flanders
Broadway
Home
Berlin
Rhine
Central
No Man’s Land
Alexander
Hibbard’s Music
North Court Street
Ohio
Staly
The
Clir
Garret Smith
Sva
Ansaldo
Galv
Mammouth
Floor
F. L. Preston CO
J. D. Haskins
Athene National Bank
Cincinnati Produce
Cincinnati Cattle Market
Toledo Grain Market
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